Since the introduction of the four minimal criteria for restless legs syndrome (RLS) in 1995
by the International Restless Legs Syndrome Study Group, the number of published studies …

Abstract The Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) is a sensorimotor disorder that has only
recently been extensively investigated by validated methods. Following the first presentation …

To assess prevalence, disease burden, and costs of primary Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS)
in the US. In 2007, 61,792 (20%) of 313,000 subjects from a representative US panel …

Standardized diagnostic criteria determined by the International Restless Legs Syndrome
Study Group were used to investigate the current prevalence of restless legs syndrome …

Genetic contributions to restless legs syndrome (RLS) have been consistently recognized
from population and family studies. To determine the clinical and genetic features of RLS in …

Abstract The European Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) Study Group (EURLSSG) is an
association of European RLS experts who are actively involved in RLS research. A major …

In face‐to‐face interviews, we examined 157 consecutive individuals aged 55 years and
older, selected from the general population in Singapore, and 1,000 consecutive individuals …

To assess the prevalence and clinical significance of restless legs syndrome (RLS) in a
Japanese population, we carried out a community‐based survey in a rural area of Japan …

Several studies demonstrated that 60% of restless legs syndrome (RLS) patients have a
positive family history and it has been suggested that RLS is a highly hereditary trait. To …

Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a sensory‐motor disorder that is underdiagnosed in
children and often misclassified as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Five different gene …